Lachin of Damascus

Lachin of Damascus (died 1132) was the Arab sultan of Damascus from 1080 to 1132. He was killed when Captain Derya and an army of Seljuk Empire troops conquered Damascus.

Biography
Captain Lachin was the commander of the garrison of Damascus, the capital of the Sultanate of Damascus, and in 1128 he repelled an attempt by the Sultanate of Rum to capture Damacsus. However, in 1132 he was ocerwhelmed by the Turks and killed.